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Mark Castillo-Bernaus

Mark Castillo-Bernaus

Global 2026

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Baker Botts UK LLP
 Baker Botts UK LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Projects: Mainly International

UK

2 years ranked

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Mark Castillo-Bernaus is the Global Chair of Project Finance and a partner in the Global Projects and Finance Group, based in the London office.

Mark has acted for lenders, sponsors and borrowers (including major corporations and state-owned entities) in numerous project finance transactions covering a wide range of sectors such as oil and gas, energy, power/renewables, mining/metals and infrastructure. He has particular experience in large complex multi-sourced project financings in Europe, Middle East and Africa involving export credit agencies and development financial institutions and has led on some of the largest project financings to date.

Professional Memberships

Qualified Solicitor, England & Wales, 1998

Personal

Legal Practice Course, Oxford Institute for Legal Practice 1996

Master of Laws, University of Bristol 1995

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Chambers Global Guide

Projects: Mainly International - UK

Band 2
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Mark Castillo-Bernaus frequently advises clients on the financing of LNG and petrochemical projects. He often handles landmark project financing transactions in Africa and the Middle East.

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  • Mark is highly competent and a good person to have on transactions.

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